“I read everything by Ian McEwan, he is so elegant. I love reading anything about Shakespeare, too. He is my first love. If I had a time machine, I would be hanging out with him.” IfsFirstsWould BeReadingMachinesHanging OutFirst LoveElegantLove Of ReadingTime Machine Author:Kate Fleetwood
“Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad “Joey”, Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangster whose forays into Greenwich Village in the 1960s inspired his bloody revolution against the Mafia.” CrazyRevolutionInspiredVillageBobBloodyDylan1960sMafiaGangstersCharismaticBalladsBeatnikJoeyGreenwichGreenwich VillageRussian Mafia Author:Tom Folsom
“I always wanted to do a Hollywood story. The thing about actors, though, is that they go through a streak of roles. The question is, what's in between?” StoriesWantedActorsRolesHollywoodStreaks Author:Tom Folsom
“You know the slow-motion walking shot in "Reservoir Dogs"? That was in the Tommy Udo tradition. That strut, that way of wearing your suit, is what I think gangster chic is.” ThinkingKnowsWayDogWalkingShotsTraditionSuitsGangstersReservoirsChicSlow MotionReservoir Dogs Author:Tom Folsom
“Any great character is the combination of a brilliant actor and the right writing.” WritingCharacterActorsBrilliantCombinationGreat Character Author:Brad Falchuk
“Every teenager feels a wanting, a desire for something more, to be heard, to be seen.” FeelsDesireHeardTeenager Author:Brad Falchuk
“One of the main pitfalls of any theoretically "niche" show is that you spend too much time on the "niche" and not enough time on the "show."” EnoughShowsToo MuchNicheEnough TimePitfallsNot Enough Time Author:Brad Falchuk
“I love it when characters surprise you, just like real people. When I write a scene I just try to make the characters behave in a way that feels natural to them. Sometimes that means they make a left turn and do something unexpected. Those are always the best scenes in my opinion.” PeopleWayFeelsWritingTryingMeanRealSometimesCharacterTurnsLeftNaturalOpinionSceneSurpriseBehaveUnexpectedSomething Unexpected Author:Brad Falchuk
“The East Coast, and certainly Boston, has a provincial quality to it that makes it harder to bust out and move up. Try to be too different and they'll pull you down.” TryingDifferentMovingQualityHarderEastCoastBostonEast Coast Author:Brad Falchuk
“I am really looking for a chance to direct. I feel like that's kind of the next frontier for me. I know that it's really hard to do, but I feel like I want to have a chance to try and translate something I've written and try and get a tone across.” KnowsWantFeelsTryingKindHardNextChanceWrittenDirectToneTranslateFrontiers Author:Dana Fox